What: South Valley Rose Society. Backyard Rose Expo judges will explain the dos and don'ts of exhibit during this meeting co-sponsored by the University of Nevada Cooperative Extension. Those attending are asked to bring roses to share.

What: Composting with worms workshop. Participants will learn how to use compost and earthworms to create a lush, healthy garden.

Where: Springs Preserve, 333 S. Valley View Blvd.

When: 8:30-10:30 a.m.; also Sunday

Cost: $10 members; $15 nonmembers

Info: 822-7700

What: Tricks and Treats: Plant Projects. Join master gardeners for this session where they will share a few tricks and treats designed especially to introduce children to fun and festive plant projects.

Where: Acacia Demonstration Gardens, 50 Casa Del Fuego St., Henderson

When: 9-10 a.m.

Cost: Free

Info: 267-4000

What: Plant markers. Stop by the Gardens to create tags for your plants that will add pizzazz to your garden.

Where: Springs Preserve, 333 S. Valley View Blvd.

When: 10 a.m.-5:30 p.m.; also Sunday

Cost: $2 members; general admission plus $3 nonmembers

Info: 822-7700

What: Heritage tree tour. Participants will tour the Gardens, learning about the planting history, highlights and adventures of the heritage trees on site.

Where: Springs Preserve, 333 S. Valley View Blvd.

When: 10:30 a.m.; also Sunday

Cost: $3 members; general admission plus $5 nonmembers

Info: 822-7700

What: Basics of composting. Learn how to turn kitchen waste into compost along with techniques for creating a green garden.

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